Man pleads guilty, receives near 2-decade sentence for 2023 shooting at hotel
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man pled guilty and received a sentence Wednesday more than two years after a fatal shooting at a hotel. Makail Rogers pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter, armed criminal action and three counts of second-degree assault on an officer. He was sentenced to 18 years in prison,...
Speeding motorcyclist among several arrested during aggressive driving campaign
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - A motorcycle driver speeding at 130 mph on an Overland Park road was among several arrested during a campaign that targeted aggressive drivers. The Overland Park, Kansas, Police Department says that between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, law enforcement officials issued more...
Lenexa police looking for woman who hit, abandoned pit bull
Police in Lenexa are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman in connection with an animal cruelty investigation.
1 killed, 1 injured in a wrong-way head-on crash on US 50 Highway
One person was killed, and a second person suffered serious injuries overnight in a wrong-way head-on crash on U.S. 50 Highway.
Mother has strong message for city after daughter found dead in abandoned home
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A mother from Massachusetts is heartbroken after losing her daughter thousands of miles away in Kansas City. Alexandra Rodriguez was 31 years old. She was found dead inside an abandoned house on 17th and Elmwood Ave, after investigators said someone set it on fire last week.
Construction worker struck, killed in hit-and-run at NW Barry Road, NW Boardwalk
A construction worker was killed after being struck by a vehicle at NW Barry Road and NW Boardwalk. Police say the suspect vehicle fled the scene.
Construction worker dies after being struck by car, driver in custody after leaving scene
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - First responders confirmed one person died Wednesday morning after they were struck by a car in Kansas City’s Northland. Police said a construction worker was hit at the intersection of Barry Road and Boardwalk Avenue just after 10:40 a.m. The worker had been repaving...
Proposal for Royals stadium site doesn’t need to come before June 30
Two more leaders in Kansas City say they can help build a ballpark for the Royals without a public vote.
Half of Kansas nursing home investigator positions are vacant. Residents die waiting for help
Two weeks before Joan Cody died, a Kansas employee urged state regulators to investigate alleged abuse and neglect at her northeast Kansas memory care facility. “I don’t normally reach out unless I believe (state) intervention is necessary, but I must bring a serious situation to your attention,” wrote Hector...
Prison for Kansas woman’s drug deal death
JOHNSON COUNTY —A Kansas woman who admitted her role in the drug sale death of another woman is going to prison. On June 16, Judge Michael P . Joyce sentenced 39-year-old Beulah B. Quiroz to 220 months in prison for distribution of drugs causing death, according to the Johnson County District Attorney's office.
